Train #616

Train #616

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 616
Class I-1a
Builder Lima
Build Date 6-1927
Wheel Type 2-10-4
Cylinders 29 X 32
Drivewheel Dia. 63 in.
Boiler Pressure 255 psi
Grate Area 100.00 in²
Weight 448,000 lbs.
Tractive Force 84,600 lbs.
Service Freight
Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Category Steam Engine

Description

Photograph of train #616 on the tracks. On its car can be seen "Texas & Pacific," and taking up the bottom portion of the image are piles of rail pieces.

[Train #616], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853224/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.